

The first step is to configure a registry to host the container images. * You have credentials (consisting of a username and token) for the VMware Application Catalog registry. If you don’t already have Harbor, you can install it using Bitnami’s Harbor Helm chart, and you can learn more about Harbor on its website. It assumes that: * You have administrator access to a pre-existing installation of Harbor, configured in line with existing enterprise requirements. This article explains how to configure Harbor to replicate container images and Helm charts from the VMware Application Catalog for Tanzu Advanced. This enables Tanzu Advanced users to access up-to-date, “known good” VMware Application Catalog container images and Helm charts with all the security and access control benefits that come with a private registry hosted behind an enterprise firewall. Harbor can be easily configured to automatically replicate container images from the VMware Application Catalog for Tanzu Advanced. Some of its key features include configurable vulnerability scanning, fine-grained access control and an extensible API. Harbor is an open source container registry which is often used as an private source of images for development and production use cases. Consume VMware Application Catalog for Tanzu Advanced Images using a Private Harbor Registry
